27.8%
Lower than 60% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
4572, QLD · Postcode
Long-term health conditions and the need for help with everyday activities.
Arthritis is the most common long-term health issue in postcode 4572, affecting 9.1% of people. Overall, health and disability levels here are similar to the state and national figures, with most residents reporting no long-term health problems.
Long-term conditions people report.
About 27.8% of people have a long-term health condition, which is about the same as the national figure. Mental health conditions affect 8.2% of the population, a little below the Queensland rate of 9.6%.
27.8%
Lower than 60% of postcode areas.
Share of people with one or more selected long-term health conditions.
8.2%
Lower than 57% of postcode areas.
Share of people reporting a long-term mental health condition (incl. depression or anxiety).
In 4572, QLD, None is the majority at 69%; One condition is next at 21%.
People needing help with daily activities.
A higher proportion of people than most areas need help with daily activities, at 6.1%. This figure has risen by 1.1 percentage points since 2011.
6.1% ▲ +22.4%
Higher than 61% of postcode areas.
Share of people with a core-activity need for assistance due to disability or age.
Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Health & Disability in 4572, QLD [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/poa/POA4572/4572-qld/topic/health-disability